Workday HCM Functional Senior Consultant

Our Human Capital practice is at the forefront of transforming the nature of work. As converging forces reshape industries, our team uniquely addresses the complexities of work, workforce, and workplace dynamics. We leverage sector-specific insights and cross-domain perspectives to help organizations tackle their most challenging workforce issues and align talent strategies with their strategic visions. Our practice is renowned for making work better for humans and humans better at work. Be part of this exciting era of change and join us on this transformative journey.

Recruiting for this role ends on 06/11/2026.

Work you'll do

As a Workday Functional Senior Consultant, you will use your knowledge and experience with this premier software to help your clients solve the most pressing issues facing their HR function today by:

• Leading Workday Functional Workstreams for Workday implementation and optimization projects of Workday HCM modules (Core HR, Talent, Compensation, or other specializations as relevant).
• Gathering business requirements while educating clients on Workday functionality as it relates to HR activities.
• Facilitating workshops, demos and meetings to build consensus around business processes and design.
• Managing workstream activities, including configuration and overseeing activities of on and offshore resources, as needed.
• Serve as mentor to junior staff.

The Team

Our HR Strategy & Technology Offering is dedicated to developing leading global HR strategies and implementing cutting-edge HR technologies. We drive transformation and maximize the workforce experience, ensuring sustained HR effectiveness and value. In a world of disruption, our solutions empower organizations to navigate challenges seamlessly, enhancing their HR capabilities and fostering a resilient workforce.

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent years of relevant experience required
• Minimum of 4+ years of experience leading workstreams as part of Workday implementations with knowledge in 2 or more areas of the HCM product, including configuration of the system.
• Minimum of 4+ years demonstrating exceptional written and verbal communication skills, translating complex technical concepts into clear business language appropriate for diverse audiences.
• Minimum of 4+ years of exceptional problem-solving capabilities, with ability to navigate ambiguity and rapidly changing project priorities, analyzing problems with a structured approach and pivoting strategies as needed to maintain project momentum and client satisfaction.
• Ability to travel up to 50%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve.
• Limited Sponsorship - Limited Immigration Sponsorship may be available.

Preferred:

• Workday HCM Certification(s) in one or more HCM Modules.
• Minimum of 4+ years of Experience working in consulting solutions for Fortune 500 or equivalent clients.
• Minimum of 2+ years of experience mentoring and developing junior staff through on boarding, skills development or performance reviews.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience with advanced Excel modeling (e.g., pivot tables, VLOOKUP, data analysis) and developing executive-level PowerPoint presentations; experience using Microsoft Visio to develop process flows or technical diagrams.

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $107,600 to $198,400.

You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.

Possible Locations: Atlanta, Austin, Baltimore, Charlotte, Chicago, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, Costa Mesa, Dallas, Denver, Detroit, Hartford, Houston, Indianapolis, Jacksonville, Kansas City, Las Vegas, Los Angeles McLean, Miami, Minneapolis, Morristown, Nashville, New Orleans, New York, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Portland, Raleigh, Richmond, San Antonio, San Diego, San Francisco, San Jose, Seattle, St. Louis, Stamford, Tampa, Tempe

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